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kthakur
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Gateway setup on cloud

Hi,

 

I need one info, Can we setup the powerBI gateway on cloud or do we need server for that?

 

Thanks

Krishna

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quentin_vigne
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Hi @kthakur

 

You will need a server (best option) or at least a device that stay turned to manage the gateway

 

If your question was "Do I need a gateway is my datasource is cloud ?" If it comes from sharepoint online, or something that's public, you don't need a gateway. 

 

- Quentin

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quentin_vigne
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Solution Sage

Hi @kthakur

 

You will need a server (best option) or at least a device that stay turned to manage the gateway

 

If your question was "Do I need a gateway is my datasource is cloud ?" If it comes from sharepoint online, or something that's public, you don't need a gateway. 

 

- Quentin

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